[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

[From: Andrew Barr]

On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 15:55 -0500, Brian Waite wrote:
> Larry, 
> I am willing to bet your code works. The code is not valid at the Nokia US 
> store. Although it registers, you cannot complete the transaction. (Credit 
> Card verification failure.
> Read my post from before you can call and get it taken care of or wait. I bet 
> by Monday they have it working right .

I have successfully ordered mine!

I'll bet it could have worked earlier, but I discovered I was providing
the wrong CC2 code from the formhistory for that credit card number :(

All is well for me now, so I encourage everyone in the US who was having
problems to try again.

I'm off to class now.

Regards,
Andrew Barr

> Thanks
> Brian
> 
> On Thursday 25 January 2007 15:30, Larry Battraw wrote:
> >   Warning-- do NOT empty your cart like I did.  I got the exact same
> > message and when I called the help desk I got passed to three
> > different people, all of which said they couldn't help me.  I tried
> > emptying my cart to see if that would help in letting them process the
> > code, but no dice.  Once you enter the code (Whether the order
> > completes or not!) it's locked out and no longer valid.  I now had to
> > find some kind soul on the Maemo team and try to convince them I
> > really didn't use my code :-(
> >
> > Larry
> >
> > On 1/25/07, Aaron Levinson <alevinsn at aracnet.com> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Andrew Barr wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 19:16 +0100, Aniello Del Sorbo wrote:
> > > > > I got it!!
> > > >
> > > > me too
> > > >
> > > > > Thanks VERY MUCH Maemo Team!
> > > >
> > > > ack
> > > >
> > > > > Really really really thank you!
> > > > > It was REALLY unexpected :)
> > > >
> > > > to say the least
> > > >
> > > > > Ordered already. Can't wait to get it!
> > > >
> > > > sadly, I am having issues here and the phone people aren't much
> > > > help. :-(
> > > >
> > > > The error I get when I submit my order:
> > > >
> > > > There was an error in processing your credit-card for this purchase.
> > > > Your card has not been charged. Please contact us directly at
> > > > 1-866-59NOKIA (1-866-596-6542).
> > > >
> > > > I've tried three different cards :-(
> > > >
> > > > USA based address, USA based card, at nokiausa.com...
> > >
> > > I called the number after I encountered the same problem--the person I
> > > spoke to said that there are currently problems processing the code
> > > (someone had already called).  It doesn't seem to have anything to do
> > > with the credit card.  He said that he will call me back, probably by the
> > > end of the day, when the problems are sorted out.
> > >
> > > Aaron
> >
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